Film INDEX The Three Musketeers (12A) ●●●●● (Paul WS Anderson, Germany/France/UK/US, 2011) Milla Jovovich, Logan Lerman, Orlando Bloom. 110min. Anderson swashes his buckle with Dumas’ tale of derring-do, starring his spouse and Resident Evil leading lady Jovovich as the treacherous Lady de Winter. See review at List.co.uk. General release. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (15) ●●●●● (Tomas Alfredson, UK/France, 2011) Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, John Hurt. 120min. New adaptation of John Le Carré’s Cold War thriller about a recently retired spy (Oldman) redrafted to investigate the truth behind fears that MI6 has been infiltrated by a Soviet double agent. General release. Toni (PG) ●●●●● (Jean Renoir, France, 1935) Charles Blavette, Celia Motalvan, Edouard Delmont. 83min. Thought to be influential upon the Italian neo-realist style, Renoir’s Toni was shot entirely on location and chronicles a crime of passion committed in the immigrant community of Les Martigues. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. Tower Heist (12A) (Brett Ratner, US, 2011) Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, Casey Affleck. See Also Released, page 70. General release from Wed 2 Nov. Trespass (15) (Joel Schumacher, US, 2011) Nicolas Cage, Nicole Kidman, Cam Gigandet. 91min. See Also Released, page 70. General release from Fri 11 Nov.. The Troll Hunter (15) ●●●●● (Andre Ovredal, Norway, 2011) Otto Jespersen, Robert Stoltenberg, Knut Naerum. 103min. A group of students making a documentary about an illegal bear hunter find out there are far more dangerous things in the woods than
they imagined in this acclaimed Norwegian monster movie. Cameo, Edinburgh. Tyrannosaur (18) ●●●●● (Paddy Considine, UK, 2011) Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan. 91min. Unemployed widower, drunk and all-round angry old man Joseph (Mullan) stumbles into the council estate charity shop minded by good Samaritan volunteer Hannah (Colman), and friendship follows initial hostility. Selected release.
de la Corruption (One Step ✽✽ Un Pas en Avant, les Dessous Forward: The Inside of Corruption) (15) (Sylvestre Amoussou, Benin, 2010) Sandra Adjaho, Sylvestre Amoussou, Thierry Desroses. 105min. Drama about a grocer who discovers his brother was invoved with a scheme siphoning off humanitarian aid from its intended recipients. Part of Africa in Motion. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. Unforgivable (Impardonnables) (15) (André Téchiné, France, 2011) André Dussollier, Carole Bouquet, Mélanie Thierry. 111min. Adaptation of the novel by Philippe Djian about a novelist who seeks peace and quiet in Venice, only to find love and heartbreak. Part of French Film Festival. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. The Visitor (15) ●●●●● (Thomas McCarthy, US, 2007) Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Gurira. 103min. Widower Walter Vale (Jenkins) is a grouch. When work sends him to Manhattan, a series of misunderstandings lead him to form a friendship with Syrian drummer Tarek (Sleiman). Filmhouse, Edinburgh. We are Poets (tbc) (Daniel Lucchesi, Alex Ramseyer-Bache, UK/US, 2011)
80min. A group of British teenagers express themselves through poetry. This documentary follows them on a journey to the White House at Brave New Voices - America’s most prestigious poetry slam event. Cameo, Edinburgh.
✽✽ We Need to Talk About Kevin (15) ●●●●● (Lynne Ramsay, UK/US,
2011) Tilda Swinton, John C Reilly, Ezra Miller. 112min. See review, page 67. General release. We Were Here (12) (David Weissman/Bill Weber, US, 2011) 90min. Documentary reflecting on the effects of AIDS on the San Francisco gay community when it descended like a so-called ‘gay plague’ 30 years ago. Followed by a panel discussion. Glasgow Film Theatre.
✽✽ Weekend (18) ●●●●● (Andrew Haigh, UK, 2011) Tom Culllen, Chris New. See review, page 678. Glasgow Film Theatre. The Well Digger’s Daughter (La Fille du Puisatier) (12A) (Daniel Auteuil, France, 2011) Daniel Auteuil, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Kad Merad. 107min. Actor Auteil’s directing debut is the story of a young girl in 1940s Provence who discovers she is pregnant to a fighter pilot who is missing, presumed dead. Followed by a discussion with Daniel Armogathe. Filmhouse, Edinburgh; Glasgow Film Theatre. Whale Rider (PG) ●●●●● (Niko Caro, New Zealand, 2003) Keisha Castle-Hughes. 101min. Touching and intelligent naturalistic drama for older kids and adults about the Whale Rider, a pseudo mythic male elder who, according to Maori culture, was one
with the barnacled beasts. A Scottish Women's Aid event. Filmhouse, Edinburgh.
✽✽ Where Do I Stand and State of Mind (15) (Molly Blank and Djo
Tunda Wa Munga, South Africa/Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010) 90min. Africa in Motion presents a double bill of UK premieres, featuring two documentaries about violence and its effects in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Part of Africa in Motion. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. Winter’s Bone (15) ●●●●● (Debra Granik, USA, 2010) Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Kevin Breznahan. 100min. Adapted from Daniel Woodrell’s novel, the film follows Ree whose drug-addicted father has used their house as bail bond and subsequently done a runner. Striving to find him within a week brings secrets, lies and a grisly closure to this unsettling and memorable affair. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. Wuthering Heights (15) ●●●●● (Andrea Arnold, UK, 2011) Kaya Scodelario, James Howson, Nichola Burley. 129min. See review, page 68. Selected release from Fri 11 Nov. The Yellow Sea (18) ●●●●● (Hong-jin Na, South Korea, 2010) Yun-seok Kim, Jung- woo Ha, Seong-Ha Cho. 157min. See Also Released, page 70. Filmhouse, Edinburgh. You’ve Been Trumped (E) ●●●●● (Anthony Baxter, UK, 2011) 95min. Documentary charting one of the US’s most famous hairpiece models, aka Donald Trump, as he moves to build an enormous golf and residential development on land in the north east of Scotland, much to the dismay of the local populace. Cameo, Edinburgh.
CINEMA INFORMATION GLASGOW
CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street. 0141 352 4900. cca- glasgow.com Prices vary (free–£6.50). Document 9 festival pass £30 (unwaged £15); single screenings £4 (unwaged £2). Cineworld Parkhead Forge Shopping Centre, 1221 Gallowgate. 0871 200 2000. cineworld.co.uk £6.40–£7 (£4.80–£5.20; family ticket £20.40); 3D supplement £2.10 (£1.50); glasses 80p per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm.
Cineworld Renfrew Street 7 Renfrew Street. 0871 200 2000. cineworld.co.uk £6.90–£8.30 (£5.70; family ticket £22–£23.40); 3D supplement £2.10 (£1.50); glasses 80p per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm and Fri–Sun before noon. Eastwood Park Theatre Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock. 0141 577 4970. £3.
Empire Clyde Regional Centre, 23 Britannia Way. 0871 471 4714. empirecinemas.co.uk £5.20–£6.75 (£5; family
ticket £20); 3D supplement £1.50. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm; SaverDay Tuesday £3.95.
Glasgow Film Theatre 12 Rose Street. 0141 332 6535. glasgowfilm.org/theatre £7 (£5.50). Grosvenor Ashton Lane, Hillhead. 0845 166 6002. grosvenorcafe.co.uk/cine ma £5–£7.75 (£4–£6; sofa seats £15–£30). Various peak and off peak prices throughout the week.
IMAX Theatre Glasgow Science Centre, 50 Pacific Quay. 0141 420 5000. gsc.org.uk/imax Feature films £9.95 (£7.95); IMAX science films: add £2.50 to Science Mall admission. Odeon at the Quay Springfield Quay, Paisley Road. 0871 22 44 007. odeon.co.uk £7.20–£8.60 (£5.05–£6.45; family ticket £20.20–£23.80); 3D supplement £2 (£1.60); glasses £1 per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm.
Odeon Braehead X-scape, Kings Inch Road. 0871 2244 007. odeon.co.uk £7.30–£8.60 (£5.40–£7; family ticket £21.60–£25.60); 3D supplement £2 (£1.60); glasses £1 per pair. Off
peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm. Òran Mór 731–735 Great Western Road. 0141 357 6200. oran-mor.co.uk £10 in advance; £12 on the door, available from brownpapertickets.com/ev ent/202328
Paisley Arts Centre New Street. 0141 887 1010. £5 (£4).
The Shed 26 Langside Avenue. £5 in advance or in fancy dress; £6 on the door. Screening organised by the Southside Film Festival, see southsidefilm festival.net for information.
Showcase Cinema Barrbridge Leisure Centre, Coatbridge. 0871 220 1000. showcasecinemas.co.uk £6.40–£7.70 (£5.55); 3D supplement £2; glasses £1 per pair. Off peak prices before noon. Showcase Cinema Griffin Avenue, Phoenix Business Park, Paisley. 0871 220 1000. showcasecinemas.co.uk £6.30–£7.70 (£5.65); 3D supplement £2; glasses £1 per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Fri before 6pm; Sat & Sun before noon.
Sloans 62 Argyle Arcade, 108 Argyle Street. 0141 221 8886. sloansglasgow .com/eatfilm Free.
EDINBURGH Autonomous Centre 17 West Montgomery Place. Free. Screening organised by ethicalvoice foranimals.org.uk
The Bongo Club Moray House, 37 Holyrood Road. 0131 558 7604. £7 (£5) in advance; £8 (£6) on the door. Available in advance from Freeze Pro Shop, 107 Hanover Street.
Brunton Theatre Ladywell Way, Musselburgh. 0131 665 2240. bruntontheatre.co.uk £5.60 (£4.60–£5.10). Cameo 38 Home Street. 0871 902 5723. picturehouses.co.uk £5.30–£7.30 (£2–£5.80). Sunday double bills £7.30 (concessions £5.80; members free).Off peak price Tue–Fri before 5pm, all late shows and all day Mon; Wed first screening £2 for concessions.
Cineworld Fountainpark Fountain Park, 130/3 Dundee Street. 0871 200 2000. cineworld.co.uk £7.10–£8.30 (£5.40; family ticket £22.60); 3D supplement £2.10 (£1.50); glasses 80p per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Fri before 5pm. Dominion 18 Newbattle Terrace. 0131 447 4771. dominioncinemas.net £6–£10.90 (£4.60–£7.90;
seniors discount Sun–Thu only). Off peak prices before 6pm. Filmhouse 88 Lothian Road. 0131 228 2688. filmhousecinema.com £5.60–£7.50 (£2.60–£5.50). Off peak prices Mon–Fri before 5pm (extra discount on Fri).
Odeon 118 Lothian Road. 0871 22 44 007. odeon.co.uk £7.50–£8.85 (£5.65–£6.90; family ticket £22–£26); 3D supplement £2 (£1.60); glasses £1 per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm.
Odeon Wester Hailes 120 Wester Hailes Road, Westside Plaza. 0871 22 44 007. odeon.co.uk £6.60–£7.85 (£4.75–£6; family ticket £19.80–£23.40); premier seat upgrade £1.10 (family £4.40); 3D supplement £2 (£1.60); glasses £1 per pair. Off peak prices Mon–Thu before 5pm. Queen's Hall 87–89 Clerk Street. 0131 668 2019. thequeenshall.net £12.50 + booking fee.
Scotsman Screening Room Scotsman Hotel, 20 North Bridge. 0131 556 5565. scotsmanscreenings.com Film only £10. Meal packages £39. St Bride's Centre 10 Orwell Terrace, 0131 346 1405. £0.80.
Vue Ocean Ocean Terminal, Ocean Drive, Victoria Dock, Leith. 0871 224 0240. myvue.com £5.95–£8.40 (£4.50–£6.25; family ticket £18–£25); 3D supplement £2.60 (£1.95). Off peak prices all day Mon–Thu and Fri before 5pm (extra discounts Mon–Thu before 5pm). Vue Omni Omni, Greenside. 0871 224 0240. myvue.com £5.95–£8.40 (£4.50–£6.25; family ticket £18–£25); 3D supplement £2.60 (£1.95). Off peak prices all day Mon–Thu and Fri before 5pm (extra discounts Mon–Thu before 5pm).
OTHER INDEPENDENTS The Hippodrome 10 Hope Street, Bo'ness. 01324 506850. falkirk. gov.uk/hippodrome £5.55 (£4.25; family ticket £15.20).
Macrobert University of Stirling, Stirling. 01786 466666. macrobert.org £4.75–£5.75 (£4.25–£5.25). Off peak prices before 6pm. Dundee Contemporary Arts Nethergate, Dundee. 01382 909900. dca.org.uk £5–£6.50 (£4). Off peak prices before 5pm (extra discounts Mon–Thu).
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